fjording

Norwegian Nynorsk

fjordingar (horses)

Etymology

From Old Norse -firðingr in compounds. Akin to fjord +‎ -ing.

Noun

fjording m (definite singular fjordingen, indefinite plural fjordingar, definite plural fjordingane)

a person living in or being from a fjord
Synonym: fjordbu
a person from Fjordane
(zoology) a fjord horse
Synonym: fjordhest

References

“fjording” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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